Rivers -The Flowing Nectar
Water is life and therefore rivers are the lifeline of any country. Rivers are, in fact, the arteries of our planet. The steady flow...
Infrastructure Gap Challenges Myanmar Economic Development
On November 20, Economist Corporate Network and Baker McKenzie produced “ B u i l d i n g M y a n m...
Historic Secretariat Building Restoration to be Completed by 2019
The 120-years old Secretariat complex, which occupies approximately 16 acres across an entire block in Botahtaung Township is getting a new lease of life....
Myanmar to Upgrade Inland Waterways
Proposals to encourage investment in Myanmar’s inland waterways could help ease road congestion, as well as provide a cost-efficient route to economic development. In...
ASEAN at 50: Shifting alliances
This year, the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is celebrating its 50th founding anniversary with the theme “Partnering for Change Engaging the...
Bridging the Gap
Tubular, bowstringed, segmental, suspended, roving, clapper, movable, pontoon, or covered….Guess what these words describe? Bridges. They come in many sizes, shapes and styles. They...
Current State of HR Woes in Myanmar Financial Sector
While I’m no HR expert, I’ve seen and witnessed quite a lot of common mistakes of recruitment in the financial sector (local and foreign...
Uncertain Economic Outlook
Myanmar economy had made great strides under former Thein Sein’s presidency, which began on March 30, 2011, when an influx of foreign investors was...
Indian PM Visit to Make History
Myanmar graciously welcomed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in its highest honor of dignities and India affirmed Myanmar as an apex place of...
Myanmar Should Lift up Chinese FDI in Garments: Think Tank Suggests
In order to strengthen the country’s economic transf-ormation, Myanmar should make strides to lure increased foreign direct investment (FDI) from China in labour intensive...